ET 270Wave Energy Converter, OWC Didactic Equipment Vocational Education Equipment Fluid Mechanics Lab Equipment
Turbine unit with Wells turbine and electric generator; configurable wave generator Features - configurable wave generator - turbine unit with Wells turbine and electric generator - software for operation, data acquisition and visualisation of the measurement results Learning objectives/experiments - familiarisation with operating principles of a wave energy converter - understanding of energy generation from wave motion - measurement of wave motions - familiarisation with design and operation of a Wells turbine - optimisation of operating behaviour Specification [1] wave energy converter consisting of: wave generator, wave flume and wave energy converter [2] wave generator with control unit, AC motor with adjustable frequency and adjustable lift of displacer [3] movable wave measuring device with level sensor to measure the wave height [4] baffle plate for guiding the wave into the chamber [5] wave energy converter with oscillating water column, chamber and turbine unit [6] turbine unit with rotor and generator [7] pressure measuring points to determine the flow velocity in the turbine [8] turbine load: DC motor for starting up the turbine, switches to generator for electricity production upon reaching the target speed [9] option of manual operation of the plant via switch boxes or digital operation via the software [10] software for data acquisition via USB under Windows 10 Technical data Wave generator - power: 550W - displacement volume: 26,5L Wave flume - LxWxH: 5000x300x600mm Wells turbine - power: 0...1000mW - speed: 0...6000min-1 - rotor: 6 blades - outer Ø 120mm, inner Ø 80mm Measuring ranges - frequency: 0...1,83Hz (wave generator) - wave height: 0...600mm - level: 0...600mm (chamber) - flow velocity: 0...26m/s - speed: 0...6000min-1 - current: ±1000mA 230V, 50Hz, 1 phase 230V, 60Hz, 1 phase 120V, 60Hz, 1 phase LxWxH: 5850x700x2050mm Weight: approx. 500kg
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